Legal Opinion
Kramer v. Vogl
New York Court of Appeals
Decided February 17, 1966PublishedCited by 100 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Chief Judge Desmond.
This is another case where the New York courts under CPLR 302 (subd. [a]) are asked to exercise personal jurisdiction over a nondomiciliary on the theory that the cause of action sued upon has arisen from transaction of “ any business within the state ” or has arisen from the commission of a “ tortious act within the state 5 ’. In this instance both courts below held against jurisdiction and so dismissed the first cause of action (Kramer against Yogi). We granted leave to appeal.
Plaintiff is a resident of this State and does business in New York City as a dealer in…
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